Marine Pavilion is a hotel in Far Rockaway, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “19th century hotel”. It opened in 1833. It stands about 0.6 km from the centre of Far Rockaway.[3]
Overview
The Marine Pavilion was a luxury hotel in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York City. The Pavilion, which was built on the former homestead of Rockaway's first white settler, Richard Cornell, was completed in 1833, at a then-record cost of $43,000. The hotel attracted people such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Washington Irving, and other New York City literary figures and socialites who were first attracted to the hotel as a refuge from an outbreak of cholera.
From “Marine Pavilion (Queens)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1833. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.6 km from the centre of Far Rockaway. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), about 5 km from the centre of Far Rockaway.[4]
It is one of 4 hotels in and around Far Rockaway recorded in Wikidata, 4 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest.
See also
References
- ^ Marine Pavilion (Q6764192). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Marine Pavilion. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-11-14.
- ^ Far Rockaway (Q62460). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Far Rockaway. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.